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DON’T TRY TO WIN — FOLLOW OUR TEN TIPS!

Mark is puzzled at the contradiction in terms shown by the Racing Post
MARK COTON

It’s “responsible gambling week”. A leading national bookmaker emails to congratulate itself on its participation in this notable initiative and the Racing Post is on hand with its “ten tips to help keep your betting in check”.
These tips begin with a familiar chestnut:
Don’t think of gambling as a way to make money.
“The venue (betting shop, casino, etc) is using gambling to make money. It’s not designed to work the other way around. Over time you will lose m...

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